Heineken appoints Rafael Oliveira as new CEO, shares jump 4.6%
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Dominic Bernard
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Heineken has appointed JDE Peet's CEO Rafael Oliveira as its next chief executive and chairman, effective October 1. The announcement, ending a six-month search to succeed Dolf van den Brink, was met with a 4.6% surge in Heineken's share price on the Amsterdam exchange. Oliveira brings a track record of driving a swift turnaround at JDE Peet's over his 17-month tenure.
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· 3 pulledHeineken investors have reason to raise a glass at last, after the Dutch brewing multinational named JDE Peet's boss Rafael Oliveira as its next chief executive and chairman.
Tuesday's news was greeted by a 4.6% jump in Heineken's share price on the Amsterdam exchange and a flurry of excitement from market analysts as the six-month search for Dolf van den Brink's successor concluded.
Oliveira is set to join the company on 1 October from JDE Peet's, where he has driven a swift turnaround over his 17-month tenure
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